Study & teach critical media studies of empire Creator and host of Empire City @nyu_journalism Stories/ Political ed @crookedmedia @sceneonradio @uncivilshow @mothstories @streetpoetsinc
Chenjerai Kumanyika
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Trailer for Scene on Radio Season 8: The News
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Episodes 1-3 out now wherever you get podcasts!
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Excited to announce new confirmed guest speakers for the AAUP Higher Ed Summit this week in Chicago!
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So good! So delighted to hear you back in the co-host seat!
For our new ep we asked for an analysis of Scene on Radio's "biases" from the company that puts out that Media Bias Chart. We then return the favor, examining the examiner. It all leads to revealing insights into the muddled debates about journalistic bias.
@chenjerai.bsky.social @prx.org (link👇)
In Ep 3 of The News: What about that long-running claim of a liberal/left news media? True story or successful propaganda campaign? Why does it matter?
We take a fresh look, with receipts and experts like @peterbeinart.bsky.social, Michael Massing, and others.
@chenjerai.bsky.social @prx.org
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#tdih 1863, Combahee River Raid co-led by Harriet Tubman, freed nearly 800 people from slavery & destroyed Confederate supplies.
⬇️: links to Uncivil “The Raid” podcast with
@chenjerai.bsky.social; @blackpastonline.bsky.social; lesson on abolitionists; books by Dunbar & Fields-Black; & more 🧵
We're bringing our launch party series to D.C. with the help of our friends at @51st.news! Join @olufemiotaiwo.bsky.social and @chenjerai.bsky.social on Tuesday, June 30 to celebrate Hammer & Hope's summer issue. Become a member today to get RSVP details on June 10. ☀️
Great to work with @alletson.bsky.social and the brilliant folks at Reveal on this -- it's a taste of our new season, The News.
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Local newsrooms are drying up across the country, making it harder for people to stay informed and exacerbating a crisis of trust in the news media.
How American journalism got here and what can be done about it, on this week’s Reveal.
A majority of Americans say they don’t trust the news media. But what if people are wrong about what’s really wrong with journalism?
